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Serial number: __________________________________ Date of purchase: _______________________________ Place of purchase: ______________________________ Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies.
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Information for your safety and comfort Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
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• To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use it under sporting, exercising, or any vibrating environment which will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, lamp.
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• the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the product • the product was exposed to rain or water • the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged • the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service •...
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• This product is capable of displaying inverted images for ceiling mount installation. Only use acer ceiling mount kit for mounting the projector and ensure it is securely installed. • The projector should be placed in a horizontal way by means of desktop or...
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For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: “Lamp(s) contain Mercury, Dispose Properly.”...
viii First things first Usage Notes • Turn off the product before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the display housing. • Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not being used for a long period of time.
Information for your safety and comfort First things first viii Usage Notes viii Precautions viii Introduction Product Features Package Overview Projector Overview Projector Outlook Control Panel Remote Control Layout MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) Control Getting Started Connecting the Projector Turning the Projector On/Off Turning on the Projector Turning the projector off Adjusting the Projected Image...
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Troubleshooting LED & Alarm Definition Listing How to install the Inner Dongle Cleaning and replacing the dust filters (Option) Replacing the Lamp Ceiling Mount Installation Specifications Compatibility modes Regulations and safety notices...
Full/4:3/16:9/16:10/L.Box aspect ratio supported • Enables projecting 3D content via DLP Link Technology: Blue-Ray 3D supported and nVidia 3DTV Play Ready • Acer ColorBoost technology delivers nature’s true colors for vivid, life-like images • High brightness and contrast ratio •...
Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your dealer immediately if any thing is missing. Projector Power cord VGA cable Security card User’s guide Quick start guide (option) Carrying case Dust filters...
Projector Overview Projector Outlook Front / upper side Description Description Air outlet Control panel Ambient light sensor Lamp cover Focus ring Lens cap Zoom ring 10 Projection lens Remote control receiver 11 Air inlet Power button 12 Tilt adjusting wheels...
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Right / Rear side Type 1 11 12 Description Description Power socket Composite video input connector Audio in 2 connector (for S-Video, Kensington™ lock port Composite) Audio in 1 connector (for VGA IN 1, HDMI 1 connector VGA IN 2) 5V DC output connector (device charge &...
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Type 2 Description Description Power socket RS232 connector HDMI 1 connector Composite video input connector HDMI 2/MHL connector Audio in connector 5V DC output connector (device charge & support mouse page up/down Audio out connector function) PC analog signal/HDTV/component Kensington™ lock port video input connector Note: Functions vary depending on model definition.
Control Panel Icon Function Description POWER POWER Power Indicator LED LAMP LAMP Lamp Indicator LED TEMP TEMP Temp Indicator LED See the contents in "Turning the Projector POWER On/Off" section. Four directional to select items or make select keys adjustments to your selection. BACK BACK Returns to the previous operation.
Remote Control Layout Model No:J-25041 Model No:J-25030 MC.JMV11.008 MC.JMV11.007 Icon Function Description Infrared Sends signals to the projector. transmitter POWER Refer to the "Turning the Projector On/Off" section. MUTE To turn on/off the volume. RATIO To choose the desired aspect ratio. Select/Enter Confirm your selection of items.
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ZOOM OUT Zooms the projector display out. Press “LAN/WiFi” to change source to “WiFi.” Only LAN/WiFi available while Acer WirelessCAST (MWA3) is plgged in projector and see “WiFi” in source list. Laser pointer Aim the remote at the viewing screen.
MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) Control Icon Function Description Press the "SOURCE" button to toggle between SOURCE Navigation, Numeric and Multi-Media mode. • Press "MODE" button for one second to activate the MHL Control Mode. MODE • To exit, press the "MODE" button again. To turn on/off the volume.
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Icon Function Description Use the button to select the next or previous page. (only PgUp/PgDn for Navigation mode) KeyPad 0~9 Number buttons. (only for Numeric mode) Note: Functions vary depending on model definition.
Getting Started Connecting the Projector Type 1 DVD player, Set-top Box, HDTV receiever DVD player D-Sub Audio output Smart Phone HDMI Power Bank R B G HDTV adapter D-Sub HDMI RS232 D-Sub Video output RS232 S-Video output Description Description Power cord VGA cable Micro USB (male) to Micro USB Audio cable Jack/Jack...
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Type 2 DVD player DVD player, Set-top Box, HDTV receiever HDMI D-Sub Audio Output R B G HDMI HDMI HDTV adapter D-Sub HDMI RS232 Video output Smart Phone Power Bank RS232 Description Description Power cord Audio cable Jack/RCA HDMI cable Audio cable Jack/Jack MHL cable (MicroUSB to HDMI) Composite video cable...
Turning the Projector On/Off Turning on the Projector Ensure that the power cord and signal cable are securely connected. The Power indicator LED will flash red. Turn on the projector by pressing "Power" button on the control panel or remote control, and the Power indicator LED will turn blue. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player ,etc.).
Turning the projector off To turn the projector off, press and hold the power button. This message appears: "Please press the power button again to complete the shutdown process." Press the power button again. The LED power indicator will turn RED and blink rapidly after the projector is turned off, and the fan(s) will continue to operate for about 2 minutes to ensure that the system cools properly.
Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Height of Projected Image The projector is equipped with elevator feet for adjusting the height of image. To raise/lower the image: Use Tilt adjusting wheel to fine-tune the display angle. Tilt adjusting wheel...
How to optimize image size and distance Consult the table below to find the optimal image sizes achievable when the projector is positioned at a desired distance from the screen. • XGA series If the projector is 2.0 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 51"...
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• WXGA series If the projector is 2 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 60" and 78". Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 118 cm height is required when located at 2 m distance. Height: 118 cm from base to top of image...
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• 720p series If the projector is 2 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 53" and 59". Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 87 cm height is required when located at 2 m distance. Height: 87 cm from base to Height:...
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• 1080p series If the projector is 2 m from the screen, good image quality is possible for image sizes between 61" and 80". Note: Remind as below figure, the space of 115 cm height is required when located at 2 m distance. Height: 115 cm from base to Height:...
How to get a preferred image size by adjusting distance and zoom The table below shows how to achieve a desired image size by adjusting either the position or the zoom ring. • XGA series To obtain an image size of 60" set the projector at a distance 1.8 m and 2.4 m from the screen.
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• WXGA series To obtain an image size of 60" set the projector at a distance 1.5 m and 2.0 m from the screen. 60" Desired image size Height: 91 cm from base to top of image 1.5 m 2.0 m Desired Distance Desired Image Size Distance (m)
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• 720p series To obtain an image size of 60" set the projector at a distance 2.1 m and 2.3 m from the screen. 60" Desired image size Height: 89 cm from base to top of image 2.1 m 2.3 m Desired Distance Desired Image Size Distance (m)
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• 1080p series To obtain an image size of 60" set the projector at a distance 1.5 m and 2.0 m from the screen. 60" Desired image size Height: 87 cm from base to top of image 1.5 m 2.0 m Desired Distance Desired Image Size Distance (m)
The new settings will be saved automatically upon exiting the menu. Push the "MENU" or "BACK" button anytime to exit the menu and return to the Acer welcome screen. Note: Functions vary depending on model definition.
Onscreen Display (OSD) Menus The projector has multilingual OSD that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. Using the OSD menus • To open the OSD menu, press "MENU" on the remote control or control panel.
Color The light sensor of LumiSense+ technology can intelligently LumiSense optimize the brightness and color saturation of projected image based on actual ambient light. The feature greatly enhances dark detail visibility and color saturation. • Off: For normal mode. (ambient light sensor is off) •...
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3. The ISF calibration will be charged and guaranteed by ISF certified calibrator, and thereby Acer is not responsible for the calibration service. Note 1: "Saturation" and "Tint" functions are not supported under computer or HDMI mode.
Image Projection Mode • Front: The factory default setting. • Rear: Reverses the image so you can project from behind a translucent screen. Projection Location • Auto: Automatically adjusts projection location of image. • Desktop • Ceiling: Turns the image upside down for ceiling-mounted projection.
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HDMI Color Range Adjust the color range of the HDMI image data to correct color display error. • Auto: Automatically adjust by information from player. • Limited Range: Prosess the input image as limited color range data. • Full Range: Prosess the input image as full color range data. HDMI Scan Info Adjust the overscan ratio of the HDMI image on screen.
Use this function to select your desired startup screen. If you change the setting, the changes will take effect when you exit the OSD menu. • Acer: The default startup screen of your Acer projector. • User: Use memorize picture from "Screen Capture" function. Screen Capture Use this function to customize the startup screen.
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Internal 5V Default is "Off". Switch On to supply 5V power for both of power on mode and standby mode. <Note> 1. Before doing OSD Reset: projector detects and shows that inner HDMI 2/MHL port after being plugged by non-MHL dongle (ex: Chromecast).
Administrator Password • If losing this security card and number, please contact with an Acer service center. Lock to user startup screen Default Lock User Startup Screen is "Off". If lock user startup screen is "On", users cannot change startup screen anymore and avoid...
Audio Volume • Press to decrease the volume. • Press to increase the volume. Mute • Choose "On" to mute the volume. • Choose "Off" to restore the volume. Note: Functions vary depending on model definition. Choose "On" to enable DLP 3D function. •...
Appendices Troubleshooting If you experience a problem with your Acer projector, refer to the following troubleshooting guide. If the problem persists, please contact your local reseller or service center. Image Problems and Solutions Problem Solution No image appears • Connected as described in the "Getting Started"...
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Partial, scrolling • For an incorrectly displayed image: or incorrectly • Follow the steps for item 2 (above) to adjust the displayed image resolution of your computer. (For notebooks) • Press the toggle output settings. Example: [Fn]+[F4], Compaq [Fn]+[F4], Dell [Fn]+[F8], Gateway [Fn]+[F4], IBM [Fn]+[F7], HP [Fn]+[F4], NEC [Fn]+[F3], Toshiba [Fn]+[F5] •...
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Image is too small • Adjust the zoom ring on the projector. or too large • Move the projector closer to or further from the screen. • Press "MENU" on the remote control. Go to "Image -- > Aspect Ratio" and try different settings or press "RATIO"...
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OSD Messages Condition Message Reminder Message • Fan Fail - the system fan is not working. • Projector Overheated - the projector has exceeded its recommended operating temperature and must be allowed to cool down before it may be used. Please check the following message.
LED & Alarm Definition Listing LED Messages Lamp_LED Temp_LED Power LED Message Blue Input power plug Flash ON to Flash ON to Flash ON to OFF 100ms OFF 100ms OFF 100ms Standby Power button ON Lamp retry Quick Flashing Power off (Cooling state) Quick Flashing Power button OFF...
Internal 5V Chromecast 2/MHL If you install Acer MHL Dongle (WirelessCAST/WirelessHD-Kit) or Chromecast, follow the below steps: Use a screwdriver to remove the screw from the cover. (Illustration #a) Push up the cover. (Illustration #b) Remove the cover.
Cleaning and replacing the dust filters (Option) Cleaning the dust filters Clean the dust filters after every 1000 hours of use. If they are note cleaned periodically, they can become clogged with dust, preventing proper ventilation. This can cause overheating and damage the projector. Follow these steps: Turn the projector off.
Replacing the Lamp Use a screwdriver to remove the screw(s) from the cover, and then pull out the lamp. The projector will detect the lamp life. You will be shown a warning message "Lamp is approaching the end of its useful life in full power operation. Replacement suggested!"...
Ceiling Mount Installation If you wish to install the projector using a ceiling mount, please refer to the steps below: Drill four holes into a solid, structural ceiling member, and secure the ceiling mount base to the ceiling. Choose the length combination based on actual environment. (CM-01S doesn’t include Type 2 and Type 3.) Type 1 Type 2...
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Type 1: For the standard size use three bracket screws to mount the projector to the ceiling mount bracket. Type 2 and Type 3: Alternatively, for the larger size, use the sliding extensions for more supports. Type 1: Type 2: Type 3: Note: It is recommended that you keep a reasonable space between the bracket and the projector to allow for proper heat...
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Adjust the angle and positioning as necessary. 360° Screw Type B Washer Type Diameter (mm) Length (mm) Large Small SCREW SPEC. M4 x 25 mm 55.00 mm 55.00 mm...
Specifications The specifications listed below are subject to change without notice. For final specs, please refer to Acer's published marketing specifications. Projection system ® Resolution • A1200/B110/CE-X10/C11X/AX331 series: 1024x768 XGA resolution • A1300W/B120/CE-W10/C11W/AW331 series: 1280x800 WXGA resolution • H5382BD/E232/HE-722 series: 1280x720 720p resolution •...
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I/O connectors A1200/B110/CE-X10/ H5382BD/E232/ H6512BD/E146D/ C11X/AX331/ HE-722 HE-805J/ A1300W/B120/CE-W10/ L552/V62/ C11W/AW331/ H6510BD+/P1502 A1500/B150/CE-810/ H6511BD Power socket VGA IN VGA IN 1 VGA IN 2 VGA output Composite video HDMI HDMI/MHL RS232 3.5 mm audio jack input 3.5 mm audio jack input 1 3.5 mm audio jack input 2 3.5 mm audio jack output 5V DC output...
Regulations and safety notices FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Acer hereby declares that this projector series is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Compliant with Russian regulatory certification...
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A1200/B110/CE-X10/C11X/AX331/ A1300W/B120/CE-W10/C11W/AW331/ H5382BD/E232/HE-722/ A1500/B150/CE-810/H6511BD/ H6512BD/E146D/HE-805J/L552/V62/H6510BD+/P1502 We, Acer Incorporated, hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the product described above is in conformity with the relevant Union as below and following harmonized standards and/or other relevant standards have been applied: EMC Directive: 2014/30/EU...
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Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St., Suite 1500 San Jose, CA 95110 U. S. A. Tel: 254-298-4000 Fax: 254-298-4147 www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the...